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Mercedes CLA 250 Plus Shooting Brake: A Real-World Electric Road Tripper

The Mercedes CLA 250 Plus Shooting Brake delivers over 500 kilometers of real-world range and rapid charging, challenging what drivers expect from electric family cars. But does its high price match its promise of comfort and efficiency?

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Madrid Metro Workers Block Ayuso Plan for 24 Hour Weekend Service

Madrid’s plan to run Metro Line 6 nonstop on weekends faces a hard stop. Workers reject the proposal, citing lack of agreement and feasibility. The project’s future now depends on automation and union negotiations.

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KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS expands XBOX partnership with new PHYSINT project

KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS is moving forward with XBOX on a new game called PHYSINT. This marks a deeper collaboration after OD. The partnership now stretches into film and television, signaling a broader creative alliance.

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Sharp rise in childhood myopia alarms Spanish health experts

A new study from the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya finds myopia rates in children aged 8 to 12 have nearly tripled. The data points to a critical period for vision health and highlights disparities by gender and ethnicity.

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Police uncover illegal Girona arms workshop supplying organized crime

Spanish police have dismantled a clandestine arms operation in Girona. Officers seized 644 weapons and arrested a Russian-trained gunsmith. The case exposes a supply chain feeding organized crime with modified firearms and ammunition.

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Fugitive Mallorca scammer found hiding in kitchen cabinet

Carlos García Roldán, convicted of defrauding 240 buyers in Mallorca, was arrested after months on the run. Police found him hiding in a kitchen cabinet at his mother’s home. The case reveals the scale of real estate fraud in Spain.

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Fifty years of EL PAÍS captured in Bilbao street exhibition

Bilbao hosts the 'Momentos' exhibition with 55 large-format photos marking 50 years of EL PAÍS. The display highlights key events and local milestones, reflecting the region's dramatic changes.

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Hospitality staff secure paid leave during red alert travel bans

A new protocol guarantees hospitality workers up to four days of paid leave if a red alert makes travel unsafe. The rule, now part of national labor law, requires employers to honor official warnings and protects staff from penalties when authorities restrict movement.

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Barcelona Metro Executive Dismissed Despite Whistleblower Protection

A senior compliance officer at Ferrocarril Metropolità de Barcelona was dismissed after a court found credible evidence of psychological harassment against a subordinate. Although she had official whistleblower status, the court ruled the dismissal was justified on independent disciplinary grounds.

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Morocco installs new gate at Tarajal border under disputed control

A new gate at the Tarajal border has handed Morocco operational control over a critical crossing point. Spanish and Moroccan officials now dispute the exact location and authority over the installation, raising questions about the management of migrant returns from Ceuta.

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French Vineyard Near Bordeaux Seeks Chef for Harvest Season, Offers Pay and Free Room

A vineyard near Bordeaux is looking for a cook to join the grape harvest, offering paid work and free accommodation. The job is open to anyone with a passion for cooking, and the estate also welcomes grape pickers and wine enthusiasts.

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PSOE leadership blocks primary challenge in Jaén mayoral race

The PSOE’s top brass in Andalusia has intervened to prevent primaries in Jaén, the region’s only socialist-led capital. The move secures Julio Millán’s candidacy and signals a tightening grip on local party control.

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Chiva Demands Urgent Review After Flooded Bridge Rebuilt for Two Million Euros

A bridge in Chiva rebuilt for nearly 2.4 million euros has flooded after recent rains. The local council is demanding an immediate technical review. The incident raises questions about the quality of emergency infrastructure repairs.

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Catalan education authorities send inspectors to enforce school trip rules

Catalonia’s Education Department will send inspectors to schools to ensure scheduled trips go ahead, after more than 1,350 public schools joined a campaign to suspend outings over working conditions.

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Australia edges Italy to set up quarterfinal against Spain

Australia will play Spain in the 2026 Women’s World Cup quarterfinals after barely holding off a furious Italian comeback. The Opals advanced despite losing key players and nearly letting a 26-point lead disappear.

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Tensions surface at Harald V's state funeral in Oslo

Harald V's funeral in Oslo brought together European royalty and exposed deep divisions within Norway's royal family. Mette-Marit's tears and Queen Sonia's public distancing from Marius Borg Høiby drew attention, highlighting both unity and unresolved conflict.

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Leonardo Marcos denies pressuring investigators in Sánchez family case

Leonardo Marcos rejects claims he told Guardia Civil agents to ease off the investigation into Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s brother. The National Court is looking into allegations of internal pressure and political interference, exposing tensions at the top of Spain’s law enforcement.

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Drivers Face Tougher Penalties for Unsafe Overtaking Near Cyclists

From October 1, Spain will enforce stricter rules for overtaking cyclists. Motorists must slow down and keep a greater distance or risk a 200 euro fine and losing six license points. The changes aim to protect vulnerable road users.

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Enric Mas faces crucial time trial in La Vuelta 2026

A 32.1 km time trial between El Puerto de Santa María and Jerez de la Frontera could reshape the La Vuelta 2026 standings. Enric Mas holds a slim lead with rivals closing in. The stage airs live on Teledeporte and RTVE Play from 14:50.

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Toyota HiAce Camper Takes on the Outback with Heavy-Duty 4x4 Upgrades

Headspace Campers has turned a standard Toyota HiAce into a serious 4x4 camper. Outfitted for tough terrain and long trips, this van is ready for Australia’s remote tracks and offers practical comfort inside.

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Anticorruption Prosecutors Warn of Judicial Delays Undermining Spanish Justice

Spain’s Anticorruption Prosecutor says chronic delays in major corruption cases are eroding public trust. Key trials drag on for years, with resource shortages and legal tactics blocking progress. The justice system faces mounting pressure.

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Matthew Brennan claims fifth stage win in La Vuelta 26 sprint showdown

Matthew Brennan secures his fifth stage victory in La Vuelta 26 after a high-speed sprint in Seville. The British rider dominates the flat course, leaving key rivals behind. Enric Mas retains the overall lead ahead of the final time trial.

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Royal guests break protocol at Oslo palace after Harald V funeral

After Harald V's funeral, the Norwegian royal family hosted a high-profile reception. Emotional moments and protocol breaches stood out. Notable absences and gestures revealed the true dynamics among Europe's royals.

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Heat-related deaths in Spain double as cities face rising temperatures

Heat-related deaths in Spain have more than doubled in two decades. Cities like Jaén and Granada now record the highest mortality rates. The Lancet Countdown warns that adaptation is lagging behind the health impact.

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León businesses target new export routes through Gijón port link

León’s business sector is set to explore new logistics options with the Port of Gijón. A joint event aims to highlight export and supply chain opportunities. Industrial and agro-food firms are in focus.

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Ceuta border crisis exposed by secret government files

Forty confidential reports now reveal how Spanish authorities tracked the July 2026 Ceuta migration crisis. Intelligence and police flagged risks but underestimated the scale. The documents show missed warnings and operational limits.

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Navarra to receive first unaccompanied migrant girls from Ceuta

Two Moroccan girls are set to arrive in Navarra after weeks of political deadlock. The regional government steps in as hundreds of minors remain stranded. The move signals a shift in Spain’s migration response.

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Ayuso unveils over 100 new measures as penthouse scandal grows

Isabel Díaz Ayuso has announced more than 100 new government initiatives as criticism intensifies over a controversial penthouse purchase. Opposition parties are demanding transparency and answers.

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Supreme Court Suspends Voting Rights for New Citizens at Judicial Year Opening

The Supreme Court has temporarily blocked voting rights for people naturalized under the Law of Democratic Memory, setting off a direct conflict with the government. The judicial year began under the weight of this rare legal standoff.

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Serial Impostor Walks Free Again After Madrid Police Catch Him in the Act

José Trinidad Márquez, known as the Camaleón Criollo, was arrested in Madrid for attempting to defraud a businessman of 120000 euros. Despite over 20 cases against him, he was released with charges. His scams have targeted major companies for decades.

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Ceuta crisis exposes rift in Spanish government over intelligence warnings

Newly released reports reveal the CNI warned of mass entries into Ceuta. The PSOE is now questioning the government's official narrative and the handling of intelligence. Tensions between ministries have intensified.

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Madrid language schools struggle as staff shortages force directors to take on admin work

A quarter of Madrid’s official language schools are missing key administrative staff. Directors are left to handle enrolments and paperwork themselves, leading to a sharp drop in student numbers and growing frustration among teachers.

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Google commits €13 billion to Finnish data centers and energy

Google will invest at least €13 billion in expanding its Finnish data centers and energy infrastructure by 2028. The project is expected to create thousands of jobs and includes a long-term nuclear energy agreement, marking a significant change for Finland’s digital economy.

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Eurowings Pilots in Spain Secure Record Payouts for Loss of License

Pilots at Eurowings Europe based in Spain are now eligible for some of the highest compensation in Europe if they lose their flight license or medical certificate. The new agreement sets strict conditions but guarantees up to €225,000 for captains and €127,500 for copilots.

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Supervivientes may pause as Mediaset watches for audience fatigue

Mediaset and Cuarzo Producciones are ready to halt Supervivientes if viewers lose interest. The new All Stars season brings captains and sticks with Honduras, as the network leans on its top reality shows in a crowded market.

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